«Pullout syndrome» — Pseudo-aneurisma anastomótico axilar

Pseudo-pseudo Meigs’ syndrome in Rheumatology

The Meigs’ Syndrome (MS) described in 1937 by Meigs and Cass was characterized by benign ovarian fibroma, ascites and hydrothorax that resolve after the tumor removal. Peritoneal and pleural fluids of the patients originally with MS were transudates [1]. In pseudo-MS similar features are due to other benign or malignant tumors; Pseudo Pseudo-MS (PPMS) occurs in Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE...

Coma Pseudo - Bartter syndrome

Pseudo Differentiation Syndrome

Introduction. Differentiation syndrome (DS) is a life threatening complication that may occur during the treatment of acute promyelocytic leukemia (APL) by all trans-retinoic acid (ATRA) therapy. occur after 2 to 21 days of treatment and are generally an increase in the white blood cell count (WBC), fever, weight gain, dyspnoea, pleural effusion, and pulmonary infiltrates on chest radiograph. S...

Meigs' and Pseudo‐Meigs' syndrome

Diagnosing Meigs' syndrome is challenging in that it can be mistaken for a number of other conditions. Ultrasound can identify ascites and pleural effusions, which is essential in accurate identification.

Acquired pseudo-pseudo Bernard-Soulier syndrome complicating Gaucher's disease.

AIMS To investigate the abnormality in platelet function in two patients with type I Gaucher's disease causing a chronic bleeding tendency despite normalisation of the platelet count after spleen removal. METHODS Routine laboratory methods were used to assess baseline coagulation. Platelet aggregometry was used to assess platelet responses to a range of agonists, and abnormalities were furthe...